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| From | Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.arch.embedded |
| Subject | Re: Makefile or not? |
| Date | 2018-12-03 15:30 +0000 |
| Organization | PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC |
| Message-ID | <pu3i71$o79$1@reader1.panix.com> (permalink) |
| References | <pu2orv$702$1@dont-email.me> |
On 2018-12-03, pozz <pozzugno@gmail.com> wrote:
> What do you really use for embedded projects? Do you use "standard"
> makefile or do you rely on IDE functionalities?
Gnu makefiles.
> Nowadays every MCU manufacturers give IDE, mostly for free, usually
> based on Eclipse (Atmel Studio and Microchip are probably the most
> important exception).
And they're almost all timewasting piles of...
> Anyway most of them use arm gcc as the compiler.
If you're going to use an IDE, it seems like you should pick one and
stick with it so that you get _good_ at it.
I use Emacs, makefiles, and meld.
> I usually try to compile the same project for the embedded target and
> the development machine, so I can speed up development and debugging. I
> usually use the native IDE from the manufacturer of the target and
> Code::Blocks (with mingw) for compilation on the development machine.
> So I have two IDEs for a single project.
How awful.
> I'm thinking to finally move to Makefile, however I don't know if it is
> a good and modern choice. Do you use better alternatives?
> My major reason to move from IDE compilation to Makefile is the test. I
> would start adding unit testing to my project. I understood a good
> solution is to link all the object files of the production code to a
> static library. In this way it will be very simple to replace production
> code with testing (mocking) code, simple prepending the testing oject
> files to static library of production code during linking.
>
> I think these type of things can be managed with Makefile instead of
> IDE compilation.
>
> What do you think?
I've tried IDEs. I've worked with others who use IDEs and watched
them work, and compared it to how I work. It looks to me like IDEs
are a tremendous waste of time.
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Makefile or not? pozz <pozzugno@gmail.com> - 2018-12-03 09:18 +0100
Re: Makefile or not? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-12-03 11:06 +0100
Re: Makefile or not? pozz <pozzugno@gmail.com> - 2018-12-03 12:13 +0100
Re: Makefile or not? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-12-03 12:57 +0100
Re: Makefile or not? pozz <pozzugno@gmail.com> - 2018-12-03 23:29 +0100
Re: Makefile or not? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2018-12-03 15:39 +0000
Re: Makefile or not? Theo Markettos <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2018-12-03 15:49 +0000
Re: Makefile or not? Dave Nadler <drn@nadler.com> - 2018-12-03 09:41 -0800
Re: Makefile or not? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-12-03 21:31 +0100
Re: Makefile or not? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2018-12-03 15:30 +0000
Re: Makefile or not? DJ Delorie <dj@delorie.com> - 2018-12-03 14:05 -0500
Re: Makefile or not? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2018-12-03 19:36 +0000
Re: Makefile or not? Clifford Heath <no.spam@please.net> - 2018-12-04 09:30 +1100
Re: Makefile or not? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2018-12-03 23:19 +0000
Re: Makefile or not? raimond.dragomir@gmail.com - 2018-12-03 22:02 -0800
Re: Makefile or not? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-12-04 12:18 +0100
Re: Makefile or not? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2018-12-04 15:46 +0000
Re: Makefile or not? Theo Markettos <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2018-12-04 20:22 +0000
Re: Makefile or not? Rob Gaddi <rgaddi@highlandtechnology.invalid> - 2018-12-03 15:38 -0800
Re: Makefile or not? Phil Hobbs <pcdhSpamMeSenseless@electrooptical.net> - 2018-12-04 21:25 -0500
Re: Makefile or not? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2018-12-05 03:22 +0000
Re: Makefile or not? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-12-05 09:06 +0100
Re: Makefile or not? George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> - 2018-12-05 11:37 -0500
Re: Makefile or not? Phil Hobbs <pcdhSpamMeSenseless@electrooptical.net> - 2018-12-05 15:37 -0500
Re: Makefile or not? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2018-12-05 22:34 +0000
Re: Makefile or not? Rob Gaddi <rgaddi@highlandtechnology.invalid> - 2018-12-05 14:56 -0800
Re: Makefile or not? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2018-12-05 23:50 +0000
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Re: Makefile or not? Rob Gaddi <rgaddi@highlandtechnology.invalid> - 2018-12-06 10:17 -0800
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Re: Makefile or not? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-12-06 09:22 +0100
Re: Makefile or not? Theo Markettos <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2018-12-06 18:46 +0000
Re: Makefile or not? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-12-06 21:51 +0100
Re: Makefile or not? Dave Nadler <drn@nadler.com> - 2018-12-06 13:47 -0800
Re: Makefile or not? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-12-06 22:48 +0100
Re: Makefile or not? Dave Nadler <drn@nadler.com> - 2018-12-06 14:01 -0800
Re: Makefile or not? Tauno Voipio <tauno.voipio@notused.fi.invalid> - 2018-12-07 14:54 +0200
Re: Makefile or not? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2018-12-03 21:34 +0100
Re: Makefile or not? Phil Hobbs <pcdhSpamMeSenseless@electrooptical.net> - 2018-12-03 11:06 -0500
Re: Makefile or not? Jacob Sparre Andersen <jacob@jacob-sparre.dk> - 2018-12-03 22:05 +0100
Re: Makefile or not? Phil Hobbs <pcdhSpamMeSenseless@electrooptical.net> - 2018-12-04 21:19 -0500
Re: Makefile or not? queequeg@trust.no1 (Queequeg) - 2018-12-07 13:45 +0000
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